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Pine and spruce log prices fall in Sweden

Wood prices are falling in Sweden. Mellanskog, the association of forest owners…

Swedish sawmills poised for recovery in 2026 after historic downturn

Sweden’s sawmill industry has been operating in a deep recession that began…

EU softwood lumber shipments to the U.S. accelerate in 2025 as Germany and Sweden widen their lead

European Union shipments of softwood lumber to the United States expanded strongly…

Sawmill in Sweden to close, citing “incredibly difficult” conditions

After more than 100 years of operation, Bergkvist Siljan has announced the…

EU increases purchases of Norwegian softwood as prices rise in 2025

The European Union increased its purchases of Norwegian softwood logs and lumber…

Stora Enso to create Europe’s largest listed forest-focused company by 2027

Stora Enso will transfer its Swedish forest assets to a new listed…

Greta vs. SCA: Nestlé reduces purchases from northern Sweden suppliers

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has once again drawn international attention to forestry…

US tariffs force Swedish forest industry to rethink export strategy

The US trade conflict with the rest of the world has changed…

Ikea profit falls 26% as U.S. tariffs drive up costs

Sweden’s Inter Ikea, the company that supplies furniture to Ikea stores worldwide,…

Warning hits Sweden’s forest industry – “Extremely strained situation”

The Swedish forest industry is under severe pressure amid rising costs, reduced…